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hamn.

a port (dock or harbor)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/hamn/

  1. a port (dock or harbor)

    common-gender

  2. a harbor, a haven (place or circumstance providing security)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish hamn, hampn, from Old Norse hǫfn, from Proto-Germanic *habnō.

noun/hamn/

  1. outward figure

    common-gender
    att vara i björnhamn
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Swedish hamber or hampn (“costume, appearance, shape”), inherited from Old Norse hamr.

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